Getting Bone Anchored Hearing Aids
Getting this type of hearing aid starts with a surgical procedure that imbeds a titanium implant with an external abutment onto the skull. A sound processor is located in the abutment. This processor works as the transmitter of sound, from external sources, to the abutment and then into the titanium implant. The implant then causes the inner ear and the skull to vibrate. This vibration activates the (more…)
Many people that have to use hearing aid also want to use a cell phone. Quite often the hearing aid frequencies interfere with the frequency used by cell phones. It’s quite common to experience squealing when trying to use a cell phone with your hearing aid.
If your hearing aid isn’t very severe, then you may be able to hear well enough to take your hearing aid out and use the phone without the hearing aid.
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In order to better understand how to care for your hearing aid, you need to understand how they work. Even though hearing aids differ with special features, technology level, volume controls, amplication, design, and size, they all have the same basic components. All Hearing Aids regardless of style have a microphone, amplifier, receiver, and a battery.
There are several different styles of hearing aids with their own design and (more…)